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Nets of Death: End a Fishery That Will Save Sharks

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Please support saving California marine wildlife by contacting your Congressional representative and ask them to support the Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act.

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Posted byDavid McGuireJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021Tags: bycatch, death, driftnet, gill net, Santa Barbara, Sea turtles, Sharkwater, sharls, whales

End California’s Driftnet Fishery

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Bill passed by Congress in 2020 and Vetoed by Trump is reintroduced U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) have reintroduced the Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act in […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireMarch 5, 2021June 15, 2021Tags: blue shark, bycatch, drift net, gill net, mako shark, seatutles, sharks, swordfish, whales

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    • Statement Against Asian and API Hate
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    • Saving Sharks in the Coral Triangle
    • Marine Protection
    • Saving Sharks
    • Media Production
    • US Shark Fin Trade Ban
  • Science & Education
    • Shark Watch California
    • Science Programs
      • Citizen Science
      • Sharks Sanctuary and Marine Protection
      • Shark Science Sheets
    • California Marine Protected Area Network
    • White Shark Stewardship
      • How to Avoid a Shark Attack
      • Sharktober
    • Sustainable Ecotourism
  • Adventures
    • Dive, Observe and Record Sevengill Sharks
    • Farallon Islands Eco- Adventure
    • Manta and Shark ID
  • Campaigns
    • End the Lethal California Driftnet Fishery
    • PROTECTING SHARKS UNDER CITES
    • Support the US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act
    • Ocean Protection: 30% x 2030
    • Tell eBay: Stop Endangered Shark Trade
    • Stop Big Plastic From Polluting California Seas
    • Fed Ex Shark Fin Shipping
  • Get Involved
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      • Adopt a Shark
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